Five ion microprobe REE analyses of the zircon crystal were made using a 14.5-keV primary beam of O - defocused to an approximately 20 to 30 µm spot.

The PHI VersaProbe XPS Microprobe is a multi-technique, ultra-high vacuum surface analysis instrument that is capable of producing focused, highly monochromatic X-ray beam that can be scanned over a ...

FormFactor Inc. (FORM) recently announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire MicroProbe, Inc., a subsidiary of Astria Semiconductor Holdings, Inc. The acquisition, for which the company ...

Publicly held FormFactor signed an agreement with MicroProbe's parent, Astria Semiconductor Holdings Inc., to buy MicroProbe for $100 million in cash and $16.8 million in stock.

LIVERMORE, CA--(Marketwire -09/03/12)- FormFactor, Inc. (FORM) today announced that it has signed a merger agreement with Astria Semiconductor Holdings, Inc., the parent company of MicroProbe, Inc ...

LIVERMORE, CA--(Marketwire -09/03/12)- FormFactor, Inc. (FORM) today announced that it has signed a merger agreement with Astria Semiconductor Holdings, Inc., the parent company of MicroProbe, Inc ...

Cameca SZ100 microprobe True-colour cathodoluminescence image taken with the Cameca SX100. Fluorite (blue-violet) is shown associated with calcite (yellow-orange) in a carbonatite from India. The ...

The instrument is a dedicated field emission, wavelength dispersive electron microprobe (EPMA). Quantitative elemental data can be obtained from most elements (Fluorine to Uranium) with detection ...

Scientists at Quebec’s Laval University have devised a microprobe that allows them to make parallel optical and electrical measurements of individual neurons in live lab rats (Nat. Methods, DOI ...